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How to be a writer
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Michael Morpurgo introduces himself and tells the audience, "Do not start on a story with an empty page".
  1. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  2. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  3. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  4. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  5. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  6. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  7. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  9. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  10. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  11. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  12. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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